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Professor Dick Den Hertog Wins the Impact Award 2023
Last week, Prof. Dick den Hertog, Professor of Operations Research at the University of Amsterdam and proud Founder of the Analytics for a Better World institute, has been awarded the Impact Award in the Society category!
Award Winning Paper: Optimizing the Path Towards Plastic-Free Oceans
Last week, Ph.D. student Baizhi Song has won the second place in the 2023 INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Student Paper Competition with the paper “Optimizing the Path Towards Plastic-Free Oceans”!
Analytics for a Better World UvA Courses
On Monday, September 11th, two Analytics for a Better World courses have officially started at the University of Amsterdam, as part of the Economics and Business Bachelor and Master programs.
Vacancy: Fundraising Manager (Freelance)
Introducing Kate Molly Henry: ABW Lead of Operations
Introducing Franka Rolvink Couzy: ABW New Supervisory Board Member
ABW 2023 Fellowship Program – Open Applications!
Amref Health Africa Empowered with Power BI: Unleashing the Potential of Data Insights
Vacancy: Supervisory Board Members
CMotions joins Analytics for a Better World!
It is official! Analytics for a Better World has a started a collaboration with Cmotions, with the aim of applying advanced analytics to social issues.
ABW Article on IFORS June 2023 Issue
The June 2023 issue of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS) includes an article about Analytics for a Better World and its impact on the Sustainable Development Goals, written by ABW Science to Impact Director, Dick den Hertog and ABW Managing Director, Robert Monné!
Fleur Theulen wins the Jan Hemelrijk Award 2023
Fleur Theulen wins the Jan Hemelrijk Award 2023 for her thesis "Solving Large Maximum Covering Location Problems with a GRASP Heuristic: Case-study for stroke facility allocation in Vietnam"